Quantum biology: An update and perspective

Y Kim, F Bertagna, EM D'souza, DJ Heyes… - Quantum …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Understanding the rules of life is one of the most important scientific endeavours and has
revolutionised both biology and biotechnology. Remarkable advances in observation …

Cell-based assays: fuelling drug discovery

E Michelini, L Cevenini, L Mezzanotte, A Coppa… - Analytical and …, 2010 - Springer
It has been estimated that over a billion dollars in resources can be consumed to obtain
clinical approval, and only a few new chemical entities are approved by the US Food and …

Structure-guided evolution of cyan fluorescent proteins towards a quantum yield of 93%

J Goedhart, D Von Stetten, M Noirclerc-Savoye… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Cyan variants of green fluorescent protein are widely used as donors in Förster resonance
energy transfer experiments. The popular, but modestly bright, Enhanced Cyan Fluorescent …

[HTML][HTML] Single action potentials and subthreshold electrical events imaged in neurons with a fluorescent protein voltage probe

L Jin, Z Han, J Platisa, JRA Wooltorton, LB Cohen… - Neuron, 2012 - cell.com
Monitoring neuronal electrical activity using fluorescent protein-based voltage sensors has
been limited by small response magnitudes and slow kinetics of existing probes. Here we …

Nr4a1 and Nr4a3 reporter mice are differentially sensitive to T cell receptor signal strength and duration

E Jennings, TAE Elliot, N Thawait, S Kanabar… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
Nr4a receptors are activated by T cell receptor (TCR) signaling and play key roles in T cell
differentiation. Which TCR signaling pathways regulate Nr4a receptors and their sensitivities …

GFP fluorescence peak fraction analysis based nanothermometer for the assessment of exothermal mitochondria activity in live cells

OA Savchuk, OF Silvestre, RMR Adão, JB Nieder - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Nanothermometry methods with intracellular sensitivities have the potential to make
important contributions to fundamental cell biology and medical fields, as temperature is a …

Stimuli-responsive smart gels realized via modular protein design

TZ Grove, CO Osuji, JD Forster… - Journal of the …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Smart gels have a variety of applications, including tissue engineering and controlled drug
delivery. Here we present a modular, bottom-up approach that permits the creation of protein …

Flow cytometry of fluorescent proteins

WG Telford, T Hawley, F Subach, V Verkhusha… - Methods, 2012 - Elsevier
Fluorescent proteins are now a critical tool in all areas of biomedical research. In this article,
we review the techniques required to use fluorescent proteins for flow cytometry …

Environmental and nuclear influences on microalgal chloroplast gene expression

SE Carrera-Pacheco, B Hankamer, M Oey - Trends in Plant Science, 2023 - cell.com
Microalgal chloroplasts, such as those of the model organism Chlamydomonas reinhardtii,
are emerging as a new platform to produce recombinant proteins, including industrial …

Multiplex T cell stimulation assay utilizing a T cell activation reporter-based detection system

SE Mann, Z Zhou, LG Landry, AM Anderson… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Recent advancements in single cell sequencing technologies allow for identification of
numerous immune-receptors expressed by T cells such as tumor-specific and autoimmune T …